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Definition of Lichenous
1. a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, lichens; abounding in lichens; covered with lichens.
Definition of Lichenous
1. Adjective. Covered in lichen. ¹
2. Adjective. Of or resembling lichen. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lichenous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lichenous
Literary usage of Lichenous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1840)
"... of the Bitter Taste and lichenous Odour of Ic.elo.nd Moss, $c. (55?.)
Two processes are recommended by Dr Davidson : one by the use of solution of ..."
2. Our Domestic Animals in Health and Disease by John Gamgee (1863)
"lichenous eruption.—Prurigo. THE surface of an animal's body is covered by a skin
which acts as a most effectual protecting structure, preventing the ..."
3. Lectures on the Eruptive Fevers: As Now in the Course of Delivery at St by George Gregory (1851)
"But lichenous, eruptions display themselves where the same cause cannot be ...
An eruption, truly lichenous in its character, is frequently associated with ..."
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